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Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect light; tolerate partial shade, avoid prolonged direct summer sun which can scorch leaf tips
Watering
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives in 15–25°C; tolerate brief drops to 10°C but avoid frost exposure
Characteristics
- Leaf: Triangular, fleshy leaves with translucent "window" tips; arranged in tight rosettes, green with faint white tubercles
- Flower: Slender, upright racemes bearing small, white, tubular flowers
- Stem: Short, non-woody stem hidden beneath rosette foliage
Care Guide
Watering
Water when soil is fully dry; soak thoroughly then drain excess water
Fertilization
Diluted succulent feed once every 2 months. Use low-nitrogen, balanced diluted feed to avoid leaf burn
Eggshell powder topdressing：Crush dried eggshells into fine powder; sprinkle lightly on soil surface; avoid direct contact with rosette leaves to prevent irritationPruning
- Remove dried, outer rosette leaves to maintain a tidy appearance
- Trim spent flower stalks after blooming to conserve the plant's energy
- Gently separate offset rosettes in spring for propagation without damaging the parent plant
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA-verified non-toxic to cats; no reported toxicity symptoms
Humans: Non-toxic to humans; no known adverse effects from ingestion or contact
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental desktop succulent; popular for hobbyist propagation
